Penn Station, Interior, Manhattan.
Digital ID: 482603. Abbott, Berenice -- Photographer. 1935-1938, printed 1935-ca. 1990
Notes: Massive steel uprights in the center and to the left, with lighter steel tracery and windows above; men stand near stairway to trains.
Source: Changing New York / Berenice Abbott. (more info)
Repository: The New York Public Library. Photography Collection, Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs.
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acrazywriter, finepixtrix, Steve Hanson, _claudia drake y 162 otras personas agregaron esta foto a sus favoritos.
ocherdraco (hace 31 meses | responder)
Gaaaaaah. This is gorgeous. Why on earth did they tear this down?
jonchris (hace 30 meses | responder)
See the same interior in Stanley Kubrick's 1955 film, "Killer's Kiss." It is starkly beautiful.
tgva325 (hace 30 meses | responder)
Was called "progress"...
Rick Aiello (hace 29 meses | responder)
Breathtaking. Absolutely breathtaking.
Dendroica cerulea (hace 27 meses | responder)
I wish Penn Station still looked like this.
Lú_ (hace 26 meses | responder)
This photograph is featured in the Indicommons.org article Berenice Abbott. And I absolutely adore this photograph -- it's among those that inspired me to use a camera myself.
whitewall buick (hace 22 meses | responder)
Hi, I'm an admin for a group called Lost American Architecture, and we'd love to have this added to the group!
Olimpia Galatolo (hace 20 meses | responder)
beautifull atmosphere
artland (hace 10 meses | responder)
Congratulations!
This is a wonderful shot!
You are invited to post it to:
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Julka2009 (Very busy....way behind) (hace 10 meses | responder)
Beautiful architecture; great atmosphere; thanks for sharing :-))
Maxi Winter (hace 4 semanas | responder)
I love the dusty air in the hall!